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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,897,954.34, 2,847,587.51 and 1,187,135.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,897,954.34, 2,847,587.51 and 1,187,135.46 is: 1,781,113.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,897,954.34 : 2,847,587.51 = 1,187,135.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,897,954.34/2,847,587.51 = 1,187,135.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,897,954.34x = 2,847,587.51 × 1,187,135.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,897,954.34x = 3,380,472,108,574.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,380,472,108,574.10/1,897,954.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,781,113.51

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